In wellesley, ted daniel, fox 25 news. Elizabeth well, we are tracking Hurricane Matthew. Moments ago, the governor of South Carolina ordered people along the coast to evacuate ahead of matthews arrival and right now, that category 4 storm is pounding the caribbean. Blair people along the Southern Coast are now preparing for the worst. The reporter the strongest hurricane to hit haiti since 1964, matthew made landfall early tuesday morning, battering the beaches with torrential downpours, dangerous bending trees in half. Devastation there is expected to be great. More than 6,000 people evacuated to shelters before the deadly storm even hit. U. S. Aircraft carriers have already set sail from virginia to help haitians after the category four storm. Other caribbean nations are preparing for the worst. Signs t as signs of matthew crash ashore. Hurricane matthew is a lightly. Its forecasted path, headed straight for the u. S. This is deadly storm approaching our coast. I cannot stress that
Were gathering information as we can. We heard from folks in the area on social media that say they had Police Searching in their backyard. Police were searching the Commuter Rail train that was shot. The latest the latest here is that no trooper was injured during this operation. We are gathering details right now. I just want to step off so i can get the latest information over to you as soon as i get it. Mark we apologize for the audio there. Shes going to talk with the people on scene and gather more information as she mentioned and wants to stay if youre needham train, thats stopped in roslindale. There are significant delays in that area if the train is bound for needham, its going to take a while. Were following breaking news in wellesley where the body of a man has been pulled from morses pond. Sky fox was over that pond earlier and you can see the boat as dive teams search the area. Its actually a canoe. Police say the man was a landscaper working at a home on college road. We
Firefighter, an animal control officer and one of erics 75yearold neighbors. All three required medical attention at Good Samaritan hospital. Leo was eventually captured and is now quarantined inside brocktons animal control office. We tried to speak with leos owners, they wouldnt come to the door but said they have no comment. Theyll hold a hearing to figure out what to do with leo, but the mayor made it clear, he wants the dog put down. My feeling is that fo heard enough. In my mind, the dog is dangerous, and my hope will be that the owner of the dog would just work with us voluntarily, sign over the dog, and give permission tore it to be euthanized. The reporter now, both the firefighter and the animal control officer have been released from the hospital, so thats the good news. The 75yearold woman was still receiving treatment at the hospital this afternoon. The other good news is that all four victims suffered nonlifethreatening injuries. Vanessa that is good news. Im curious, cou
By 2 00 today its lashing the northern coast of South Carolina. Then moving away from North Carolina during the day tomorrow. Hopefully that will be the last we have to deal with any effects on land from matthew. Meantime im tracking this cold front, the one i talked about all week long, thats kicking matthew east of new england. However some of the moisture may get picked up and move in and bring us some rain. We need the rain but it is were off to a dry start. Its clear, quiet, we have a little patchy fog in spots. That will be around through 9 00 a. M. 40s in most spots but near 70 this afternoon. More in just a moment. The death toll from matthew continues to rise. So far near 900 people are confirmed dead as a result of Hurricane Matthew. Mostly in haiti. This is a look at the out of this. An orphanage with local ties has weathered the storm. Fox 25 has been with the be like britt organization. Since that orphanage began getting ready. Well have more on the Recovery Efforts under
The wreckage before being bursting into flames. It goes without saying its obvious its very beneficial to the investigation. Reporter still no certainty as to what happened before the plane went down. No black box recorder in the seneca, with the Associated Press a fight may have happened between the student and pilot right before that crash. Neighbors who knew free dick saying he was a kind person. They were nice people. Ordering pizzas and say hi. Reporter the crash happened near the Pratt Whitney factory. A defense contract facility. The chief of Police Called critical infrastructure. Still no word on whether the suicide included that factory as part of its plan to the attack. Live in East Hartford, jackie henrich, fox 25 news. Vanessa more details on the Flight School the plane came from. Called the american flight 2007. It opened a second location in eastham in 2017. Private and commercial flights according to the website of the owner of that Flight School was the surviving passen